r/Austin • • 10h ago

Anyone else getting these text?

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Awfully suspicious right before the midterms lol. Seems like Republican chicanery. Got two today. Guess when you have nothing else to run on you have to lean into culture war bullshit.

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u/Worldly-Fondant-3791 10h ago

No seriously. These are real companies paid by pacs that do this shit and they have owners. We should go after them personally 

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u/JohnGillnitz 9h ago

Yes, and many of them are being paid by Elon Musk. He's given $366 million to Republicans this election cycle.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/13/elon-musk-political-donor-midterm-elections

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u/Worldly-Fondant-3791 9h ago

Oh I know. I knew 2 years ago. These are the least clever human beings on the planet. 

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u/Appropriate_Host4170 9h ago

They also can be tied to Russian, Chinese, or Indian anti-American groups purportedly fucking with the election. 

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u/HowardIsMyOprah 8h ago

Go after them personally? What is wrong with your head?